There’s an old Taoist teaching known as the Inner Smile, a gentle yet powerful practice that ancient masters believed could transform both the body and the mind. The idea is simple: by turning a smile inward — not toward the world, but toward yourself — you activate a subtle wave of healing energy that can […]

Lafayette’s Autumn Storm: Lenny Lensworth Frieling Captures Nature’s Wild Beauty It was one of those unforgettable Front Range afternoons — the kind where the sky turns copper, the air thickens, and every tree in Colorado seems to let go at once. Driving through Lafayette, near the aptly named Autumn Ash Park, award-winning photographer Lenny Lensworth […]

As daylight fades behind the Flatirons, Boulder, Colorado transforms into one of the most spectacular sunset stages on Earth. The city’s unique geography, clear mountain air, and dramatic skies combine to create an ever-changing masterpiece that locals and visitors can’t help but stop and admire. Whether viewed from Chautauqua Park, Flagstaff Mountain, or along Boulder […]

There are moments in Boulder that stop you in your tracks, and last night’s East Boulder sunset was one of them. As the sun sank low behind the jagged silhouette of the Flatirons, the sky ignited in a breathtaking show of amber, pink, and violet. The colors poured across the foothills, glowing against the fading […]

Outdoor Picture of the Day: East Boulder’s Blue-Sky Trail Bliss Blue skies, crisp air, and a ribbon of singletrack stretching toward the Flatirons—today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures the quiet magic of East Boulder on one of the area’s many trails. Boulder is a national trail town for a reason: the city manages more […]

At the heart of North Boulder lies one of the city’s most beloved natural escapes — Twin Lakes, a serene pair of sparkling waters surrounded by meadows, mountain views, and an unmistakably dog-friendly spirit. Today’s Boulder Dog of the Day, Addison, knows this place well. It’s her happy place — where tails wag, paws splash, […]

As Boulder’s foothills glow in gold and amber hues, the skies above tell their own story — a seasonal spectacle of wings in motion. Fall bird migration in Boulder, Colorado peaks from late August through November, when thousands of species take flight along the Front Range on their way south. For local birdwatchers, this is […]

Fall in Boulder, Colorado is pure magic — a season painted in vibrant reds, oranges, and golds that shimmer beneath crisp blue skies. According to Colorado.com, Boulder is one of the best places in the state to see the leaves change, and East Boulder is among its most photogenic spots. This photo captures everything that […]

When autumn arrives in Boulder, Colorado, the city transforms into a living masterpiece of gold, amber, and deep green. The epic panoramic view featured in today’s Outdoor Picture of the Day captures the full sweep of Boulder’s natural splendor — from Green Mountain and Bear Mountain to the iconic Flagstaff Mountain rising proudly above the […]

At Boulder’s favorite dog park, four inseparable friends—Ella, Rosie, Milo, and Beta—spend every morning chasing their bright yellow ball across the grass. Whether it’s the crisp fall air or the excitement of play, these four show us what pure happiness looks like. Their shared joy is infectious, reminding everyone at the park why Boulder is […]